Illinois Laws

Discover how some of Illinois' new 2025 employment laws will impact residents and enhance family protections.

No one enjoys hopping into a frigid vehicle on a cold morning, so a lot of people here in Illinois and throughout other cold-weather states choose to warm up their cars first. It makes for a nicer and more comfortable commute, but is doing that legal or illegal here in Illinois?

I have a friend without a driver's license but he wants to buy a car but is that legal in Illinois?

It's Election Day, and before you head out to cast your vote, let's get a refresh on the rules that must be followed at polling places throughout Illinois.

If you're not sure about all the laws in Illinois for pedestrians and vehicles, here's a little refresher course for the next time you're in that kind of situation.

It's probably important to note that the question is "legal or not," rather than "is driving barefoot or in flip flops a good idea or a very bad idea in Illinois, or anywhere else?" The answer to one of those questions is a definite no.

Harsh lighting is about to become a thing of the past in Illinois.

Ironically enough, the soon-to-be banned items are the very same things a former senator and president from Illinois very passionately described as being something that we should all be using because of its superior efficiency.

As fall arrives in Illinois, it's time to prepare for leaf-raking season. Follow these three yard waste laws to ensure proper disposal and avoid fines.

If you like to take a few things with you from hotel stays, you won't have the option to do that in Illinois.